SAUNDERS v. SECRETARY OF DHHS

No. 93-5037.

25 F.3d 1031 (1994)

Toni SAUNDERS, as parent and natural guardian of Chad Saunders, a minor, for and on behalf of Chad Saunders, Petitioner-Appellee, v. SECRETARY OF the DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, Respondent-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit.

June 7, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary Lee Shockey, Spence, Mariarity & Schuster, Jackson, WY, argued for petitioner-appellee.

Charles R. Gross, Atty., Dept. of Justice, Washington, DC, argued for respondent-appellant. With him on the brief were Stuart M. Gerson, Atty. Also on the brief were Stuart E. Schiffer, Acting Asst. Atty. Gen. and Helene M. Goldberg, Atty.

Before ARCHER, Chief Judge, MAYER, and SCHALL, Circuit Judges.


SCHALL, Circuit Judge.

The Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services (government) appeals from the September 30, 1992 judgment of the United States Claims Court,1 affirming the special master's decision awarding attorneys' fees and costs to Toni Saunders (petitioner), on behalf of her son Chad Saunders, under the National Childhood Vaccine Injury Act of 1986 (Vaccine Act or Act), 42 U.S.C. §§ 300aa-1 to 300aa-34...

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